Sarah Jeanette Jackson

Background

Jackson, Sarah Jeanette was born on November 13, 1924 in Detroit, Michigan, United States. Daughter of Louis and Rose (Blumstein) Sherman. emigrated to Canada, 1956, naturalized, 1977.

Education

Bachelor of Arts, Wayne State University, 1946; Master of Arts, Wayne State University, 1948.

Career

Director summer arts festivals and copier art festivals, since 1981. Artist inresidence Technology U. Nova Scoti, Halifax, director Arts & Technology Festival, 1979-1989, Summer Arts Celebration, since 1981, organizer Books Build Bridges, international copier art bookworks exhbn.and triptych catalogue, since 1986. Initiator and co-curator International Mail/Copier Art Exhibition (with bookworks), London, 1987.

Guest artist Works Arts Festival, Edmonton, Alberta, 1990. Guest artist to Culture and Technology Conference, Montreal, 1991. Guest lecturer Connecticut College, 1991, founder Sarah Jackson Artwear, 1991.

Guest artist and curator International Mail/Copier Art Festival, Canada Museum Civilization, 1992, Annual Women Studies Association Conference State University of New York-Stony Brook, 1993;lecturer in field.

Achievements

• Sarah Jeanette Jackson has been listed as a notable graphic artist, sculptor by Marquis Who's Who.

Connections

Married Anthony Jackson, August, 1949. Children: Timothy Lynn, Melanie Naomie.

Father:

Louis Sherman

Mother:

Rose (Blumstein) Sherman

Spouse:

Anthony Jackson

child:

Melanie Naomie Jackson

child:

Timothy Lynn Jackson